Page 6: Historical Events In January - 01

1844  1st edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week) on this day in history.   

1845  On January - 01 the Cobble Hill Tunnel in Brooklyn is completed.   

1846  Yucatan declares independence from México on January - 01.   

1846  Yucatan declares independence from Mexico on January - 01.   

1846  Nikola Pasic, Serbian nationalist/premier (1891..1926) on January - 01.   

1847  On this day in history michigan is first state to abolish capital punishment   

1847  On January - 01 netherlands Haarlem's Current newspaper starts publishing   

1847  Michigan is 1st state to abolish capital punishment on January - 01.   

1848  Britain takes Mosquito Coast from Nicaragua on this day in history.   

1850  On this day in history raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76   

1851  On January - 01 city of Glasgow steamer inaugurates Philadelphia-Liverpool line   

1852  On January - 01 netherlands begins issuing postage stamps   

1852  On January - 01 the first US public bath opens in New York City NY   

1852  1st US public bath opens, in NYC on January - 01.   

1853  On this day in history the first practical fire engine (horse-drawn) in US enters service   

1853  On January - 01 1st practical fire engine (horse-drawn) in US enters service   

1853  Hans Koessler, composer on January - 01.   

1854  Lincoln University, a black college, chartered (Oxford PA) on January - 01.   

1854  On January - 01 lincoln University, a black college, chartered (Oxford, Penn)   

1854  James Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough) on this day in history.   

1858  On this day in history canada begins using decimal currency system   

1860  Slavery ends of in Netherlands Indies on this day in history.   

1860  Slavery ends of in Neth Indies on this day in history.   

1861  Porfirio Diaz conquers Mexico City on January - 01.   

1861  On this day in history president Lincoln declares slavery in Confederate states unlawful   

1862  On this day in history battle of Fort McRee FL, Battle of Port Royal SC (Port Royal Ferry)   

1862  The first US income tax (3% of incomes > $600, 5% of incomes > $10,000) on this day in history.   

1862  US income tax goes into effect (3% of incomes > $600,% of incomes > $10,000) on January - 01.   

1862  1st US income tax (3% of incomes > $600, 5% of incomes > $10,000) on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera)   

1863  On January - 01 battle of Galveston, TX - Confederates recapture the city   

1863  On this day in history battle of Helena AK   

1863  Emancipation Proclamation (ending slavery) issued by Lincoln on this day in history.   

1863  On January - 01 the birth of Baron Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern olympics   

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0766  Ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818) was born on January - 01.   

1387  On this day in history birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)   

1431  Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503) was born on January - 01.   

1449  On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence   

1449  On this day in history birth of lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492)   

1467  Sigismund I, the old, king of Poland was born on January - 01.   

1481  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on January - 01.   

1484  On this day in history birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531)   

0379  Basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies on January - 01.   

0404  On January - 01 death of telemachus, Roman monk, murdered   

0898  On January - 01 odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39   

0962  On January - 01 boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies   

1204  On January - 01 death of king Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170)   

1387  Karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies on this day in history.   

1502  On this day in history gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies   

1515  On January - 01 louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52